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Three EU-only iOS marketplaces are actually worth installing in 2026, and one legal ruling just cemented their future.
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Three EU-only iOS marketplaces are actually worth installing in 2026, and one legal ruling just cemented their future.
Google's 2026 developer verification rule reshapes Android sideloading without technically banning it. The friction is the point.

Apple says the DMA forced its hand. The European Commission says Apple chose this. Here's what 450 million EU users actually lose.
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Google is rebranding Android as an intelligence system a week before Apple's WWDC. The strategy is bold, the precedent is worrying.